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2020-11-01 18:20:38
Due to low milk supply my daughter cry for milk after breastfeeding so at the same time we gave to her formula,is this ok at a time breast and formula milk?
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No , it not advisable as child may have constipation, colics and stomach infections
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However , if it’s unavailable you can use formula just once or twice daily

Answered2020-11-02 12:51:22

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Age of child required Also nothing to worry incase you formula feed after Breastfeeding
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Answered2020-11-02 01:52:06

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